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LX06 LUA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

142,417 mi
Last recorded142,417 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 LUA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 142,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2021 139,980 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 137,617 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 134,717 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 124,770 miles

Engine oil level is low

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 95,882 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 92,735 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 88,439 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 88,439 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 84,333 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 79,399 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 77,538 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

unable to fully check offside rear seat belt due to babay seat fitted

Fail 8 May 2012 77,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

unable to fully check offside rear seat belt due to babay seat fitted

Pass 10 May 2011 73,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre inner sidewall damaged

Fail 10 May 2011 118,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre on minimum legal limit

Pass 5 May 2010 68,212 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 48,332 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/ front tyre has smaal cut in inner side wall.

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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LX06 LUA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX06 LUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LX06 LUA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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